miRNA regulation of nutrient homeostasis in plants

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 6, Issue APR, 2015, Pages

  Paul, Soumitra ^a   Datta, Swapan K ^a   Datta, Karabi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Macronutrient; Micronutrient; MiRNA; Nutrient homeostasis; Plant; Transporters

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928103259     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00232     Document Type: Article

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